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Masonicare At Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation

584 LONG HILL AVE, SHELTON, CT, 06484
(203) 929-5321
120 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
075163
Care type
Nursing home
County
Greater Bridgeport
Facility name
Masonicare At Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation
Street address
584 LONG HILL AVE
City / state / ZIP
Shelton, CT 06484
Phone
(203) 929-5321

Masonicare At Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Shelton, Connecticut. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut (120 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Shelton and 191 skilled nursing facilities across Connecticut. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Masonicare At Bishop Wicke Health & Rehabilitation 30 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,018 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Masonicare Inc
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2024
United Methodist Homes, Inc.
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1970
Jukic, Zvonimir
Officer · Operational control — since 2015
Lawlor, David
Officer — since 2012
Venoit, Jon-paul
Officer — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1968-06-14
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
14 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$8,018 total
Last standard inspection
2025-09-17
Nurse staffing
4.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$521 per day (≈ $15,840/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
59% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 33% private/other
Occupancy
72% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
6% above the CT median of $490/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-05-15
F-0692
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2026-05-15
2026-01-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-02-20
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (27 citations)
2025-09-17Health inspection11 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0676
D · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0806
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0881
D · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2025-12-23
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-12-23
2024-07-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-03
2024-02-21Health inspection10 citations
F-0584
B · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0639
B · No harm found
Maintain 15 months of resident assessments in the resident's active clinical record.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0676
D · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0770
D · No harm found
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0810
D · No harm foundFood safety
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected 2024-04-02
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-02
2024-02-21Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-05-03
K-0225
D · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2024-05-03
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-05-03
K-0362
D · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2024-05-03
K-0919
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2024-05-03

Federal penalties

2024-07-24Fine$8,018
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 075163.
What people say on Google.
3.520 ratings on Google
★★★★★Ellen Solhem · 2023-11-05 · via Google

“My aunt has been a long term resident for over 5 years and the staff has been very accommodating for any family concerns or requests regarding her care. The recreation staff provides all the residents with daily activities, music and crafts. I visit once or twice a week and the staff is always polite, friendly and I'm greeted with a smile. I'm happy that this is the facility that was recommende…”

★★★★★Wendy Loescher · 2025-02-14 · via Google

“We can't thank you enough for all you do for my mother. The entire staff is wonderful including your mascot Wesley. If there was more than 5 stars you would definitely get higher.”

★★★★★Susan Thompson · 2016-04-21 · via Google

“My Mom Jerri Thornton was at Bishop Wicke for nearly 3 years and she loved everyone there so much. All the staff from the nurses to the chef were always caring, friendly, respectful and willing to help. I really cant say enough good about everyone there for all the care, encouragement, helping hands and heartfelt words. I do wish to say thank you everyone for taking such great care of my Mom …”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Entity & officer search
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